Indexable cutting insert
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FIG. 1 is a three dimensional view of a cutting insert illustrating the design.
FIG. 2 is the top view of the insert of FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is a partial sectional view taken along line 3—3 of FIG. 2; and,
FIG. 4 is a partial sectional view taken along line 4—4 of FIG. 2.
In FIG. 1, dashed lines represent the outline of the body of an insert constituting environment to which the design is applied and a mounting hole through the insert body. The representations of the dashed lines form no part of the claimed design.
In FIG. 3, the partial section depicts the insert body as viewed in the direction of the arrowheads of line 3—3 of FIG. 2, the sinuous vertical curve marking the boundary of the partial section of FIG. 3. Contours defined by the claimed design are shown in the partial section of FIG. 3 as the outline of the top of the section.
In FIG. 4, the partial section depicts the insert body as viewed in the direction of the arrowheads of line 4—4 of FIG. 2, the sinuous vertical curve marking the boundary of the partial section of FIG. 4. Contours defined by the claimed design are shown in the partial section of FIG. 4 as the outline of the top of the section.
Claims
The ornamental design of an indexable cutting insert, as shown and described.
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 25, 2002
Date of Patent: Apr 1, 2003
Assignee: Valenite Inc. (Madison Heights, MI)
Inventors: Karl Katbi (Troy, MI), Brendan Brockett (Dearborn Heights, MI), Thomas J. Bernadic (Madison Heights, MI)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis, LLP
Application Number: 29/156,100
International Classification: 1509;